GENERAL
Nickname: Sabercats
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: John Sanders
League: III Section III
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #1
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
D.J. Foster 6'0" 185 Senior ATH [Arizona State]
Robert Dusz 6'1" 265 Senior OL [Navy]
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 52.5
2011 National Rank: #180
2011 State Rank: #4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 48.5
2012 National Rank: #229
2012 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 35.4
Dynasty National Rank: #340
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15
Dynasty Record: 95-22 (38-7 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 53.1
2011 Points Against Average: 25.7
2011 Differential: +27.4
2011 Wins: #535 Cactus (Glendale) (31-23), #535 Cactus (Glendale) (62-24), #934 Sabino (Tucson) (45-27), #1952 Thunderbird (Phoenix) (70-21), #2101 Queen Creek (56-28), #2153 Arcadia (Phoenix) (70-35), #4358 Fountain Hills (49-13), #4484 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (82-48), #5110 Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (63-20), #7332 Coronado (Scottsdale) (56-0), #9338 Washington (Phoenix) (69-19), #11199 Tempe (63-6)
2011 Losses: #44 Desert Vista (Phoenix) (31-28), #66 Chaparral (Scottsdale) (65-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 115-51
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2010 (4A-I), 2008 (4A-I), 2007 (4A-I), 2006 (4A-I)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (4A Desert Sky), 2008 (4A Desert Sky), 2007 (4A Desert Sky), 2004 (4A East Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 4
Streak List: 11/4/11 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (82-48), 11/10/11 Queen Creek (56-28), 11/19/11 Sabino (Tucson) (45-27), 11/26/11 Cactus (Glendale) (31-23)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Paradise Valley (Phoenix), 8/31 at Thunderbird (Phoenix), 9/7 Tempe, 9/21 Cactus (Glendale), 9/28 at Desert Vista (Phoenix), 10/5 Washington (Phoenix), 10/19 at Arcadia (Phoenix), 10/26 Chaparral (Scottsdale)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Desert Vista (Phoenix) (61.2), Chaparral (Scottsdale) (45.5), Cactus (Glendale) (37.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Tempe (-4.8), Washington (Phoenix) (4.9), Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (16.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18 (26.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #605
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%
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